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Garmin GPSMAP 495 User Manual

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Main Menu >

Setup Tab

Welcome Sub Tab

The Welcome sub tab allows you to enter information, such as your

name and address, that the unit can show when it is turned on. This

feature can be helpful if your unit is ever misplaced.
To open the Welcome sub tab, press

MENU twice to open the Main

Menu. Select Setup from the vertical tab list. Then select Welcome

from the row of tabs along the top of the page.

Welcome Sub Tab

Enter the information in the fields. You do not need to enter

information in every field.
To show this information at start up, highlight the box next to

Show

at Power-up. Press ENTER to place a check mark in the box. To

hide the welcome information at start up, remove the check mark

from the box.

Interface Sub Tab

The Interface sub tab controls the input/output format used when

connecting your unit to external devices. To open the Interface sub

tab, press MENU twice to open the Main Menu. Select Setup from

the vertical tab list. Highlight and select the Serial Data Format you

want.

Interface Sub Tab

Serial Data Format—sets the data format to one of the following:

Garmin Data Transfer—the proprietary format used to

exchange data with a PC or another Garmin GPSMAP 495.

Garmin Data Transfer is disabled when the USB is connected and

the unit automatically switches to USB format. When the USB is

disconnected, the USB field changes to Transfer Mode.